Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2008 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea | NT | breeding (-) | present | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Ozark | National Scenic Riverway (V) | 5 |
| - | Rocky Creek | Conservation Area (V) | 3 |
| - | Angeline | Conservation Area (V) | 3 |
| - | Current River | Conservation Area (V) | 2 |
| - | Little Black | Conservation Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Mudpuppy | Conservation Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Logan Creek | Conservation Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Alley Spring | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Carter Creek | Conservation Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Spiderlily | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Current River | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Cupola Pond | National Monument or Landmark (III) | <1 |
| - | Hunter Towersite | State Conservation Area or Park (V) | <1 |
| - | Powder Mill Cave | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Montauk Towersite | State Conservation Area or Park (V) | <1 |
| - | Cardareva Bluff | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Pioneer | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Blue Spring | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Powell (John) | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Gilmore Pond | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| - | Buttin Rock | Access (V) | <1 |
| - | Greenville Ford | Access (V) | <1 |
| 1926 | Montauk | State Park (III) | <1 |
| 1945 | Peck Ranch | Conservation Area (V) | 2 |
| 1952 | Cedar Grove | Conservation Area (V) | <1 |
| 1971 | Grassy Pond | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 1973 | Mule Hollow Glade | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 1973 | Golden Seal | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 1979 | Sunklands | Conservation Area (V) | 3 |
| 1979 | Sunklands | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 1979 | Montauk Upland Forest | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 1984 | Irish | Wilderness (Ib) | <1 |
| 1988 | Shut-In Mountain Fens Fee | Private Conservation Land (V) | <1 |
| 1991 | Current River Fee | Private Conservation Land (V) | 1 |
| 1992 | Nancy B. Altvater Thorny Mountain Fee | Private Conservation Land (V) | <1 |
| 1992 | Bat Cave Preserve Site Fee | Preserve (V) | <1 |
| 1993 | Stegall Mountain | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 2001 | Pipestem Hollow | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 2001 | Overcup Fen | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 2001 | Pineknot Pinery Fee | Private Conservation Land (V) | <1 |
| 2003 | Spurgeon Hollow | Natural Area (V) | <1 |
| 2004 | Current River | Easement (V) | 1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Current / Jack's Fork Watershed-45 (USA). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/current--jacks-fork-watershed-45-iba-usa on 19/12/2024.